operational
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The big e-commerce platform cited uncertainty regarding GameStop’s offer, including financing and operational risks of a combined operation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Fast food chains have struggled against rising operational costs and increasingly cost-conscious customers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Morgan recently said that developed countries’ commercial crude stocks could be close to operational stress levels by early June.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Djibouti, at the mouth of the Red Sea, now hosts France's last remaining operational military base in Africa.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
On the basis of the intelligence Penkovsky provided, Kennedy and his aides realized that there was only a small window in which to act, before Khrushchev's missiles became fully operational.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing operational
"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 13
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!